Milo Ventimiglia  

Milo Anthony Ventimiglia is a renowned American television actor who gained fame through his portrayal of Peter Petrelli, a superhero character, in the TV series "Heroes." Prior to this role, he was recognized by fans during his three-year stint on "Gilmore Girls," where he played Jess Mariano, Rory Gilmores love interest. Ventimiglia also had recurring roles in other television shows such as NBC's "American Dreams" and WB's "The Bedford Diaries." His big break came in 2006 when he landed the part of Peter Petrelli on "Heroes," which ran for four seasons.